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The accidental president : Harry S. Truman and the four months that changed the world  Cover Image Book Book

The accidental president : Harry S. Truman and the four months that changed the world / A.J. Baime.

Summary:

The dramatic, pulse-pounding story of Harry Truman's first four months in office, when this unlikely president had to take on Germany, Japan, Stalin, and the atomic bomb, with the fate of the world hanging in the balance.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780544617346
  • ISBN: 9781328505682
  • Physical Description: xvi, 431 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : photographs ; 25 cm
  • Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2017]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographic references (pages [363]-422) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
April 12, 1945 -- The political education of Harry S. Truman -- April-May 1945 -- June-July 1945 -- Little Boy, Fat Man, and Potsdam -- Epilogue.
Subject: Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Presidents > United States > Biography.
United States > Politics and government > 1945-1953.
World War, 1939-1945.

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